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Orthoptera Species File
Species

Orthoxiphus atriceps Saussure, 1899

CollectionObject 1505368; bb705b14-8e22-4fb5-803e-09f3cec1c259: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505368; bb705b14-8e22-4fb5-803e-09f3cec1c259: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505368; bb705b14-8e22-4fb5-803e-09f3cec1c259: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505368; bb705b14-8e22-4fb5-803e-09f3cec1c259: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1505368; bb705b14-8e22-4fb5-803e-09f3cec1c259: label (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Orthoxiphus atriceps Saussure, 1899: 608.

    Holotype; female; bb705b14-8e22-4fb5-803e-09f3cec1c259; deposited at: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum (SMF); Madagascar: Antsiranana: Nosy Be [Nossi Bé]

  • Orthoxiphus atriceps Saussure, 1899 in Kirby, 1906: 83.
  • Orthoxiphus atriceps Saussure, 1899 in Hollier, Bruckner & Heads, 2013: 456.
  • Orthoxiphus atriceps Saussure, 1899 in Hugel, 2022: 997.

References (6)

  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1899) Orthoptera. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reisen in Madagaskar und Ostafrika in den Jahren 1889-95 von Dr. A. Voeltzkow. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 21, 567–664. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85045#page/613/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Chopard, L. (1958) Les Orthopteroides des Comores. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E Entomologie, 10, 3–40.
  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
  • Hollier, J.A., Bruckner, H. & Heads, S.W. (2013) An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type material housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 5: Grylloidea. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 120(3), 445–535. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/202907#page/103/mode/1up
  • Hugel, S. (2022) Orthoptera: Caelifera and Ensifera, grasshoppers, katydids, crickets, valala, angely. In S.M. Goodman (Ed.). The New Natural History of Madagascar (Ed. S.M. Goodman). Princeton University Press. S.M. Goodman, Vol. 1, 996–1014 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001